HAFC (Hanmi Financial) Dividend Yield %: 3.57% (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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HAFC Hanmi Financial Corp HAFC
67 GF Score
Price $31.12
GF Value $27.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Hanmi Financial Dividend Yield %?

Hanmi Financial HAFC -0.19% 67 Dividend Yield % is 3.57% as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 4.02. GuruFocus rates HAFC with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,247 Banks companies, Hanmi Financial ranks better than 59.58% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-23), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Hanmi Financial is 3.57%.

Warning Sign:

Hanmi Financial Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

HAFC' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.75   Med: 4.02   Max: 12.3
Current: 3.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Hanmi Financial was 12.30%. The lowest was 1.75%. And the median was 4.02%.

HAFC's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
59.58% of 1247 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 3.03 vs HAFC: 3.57

Hanmi Financial's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.35.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hanmi Financial was 0.90. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.42.

As of today (2026-08-23), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Hanmi Financial is 3.60%.

Hanmi Financial's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.28.

During the past 12 months, Hanmi Financial's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hanmi Financial was 67.70% per year. The lowest was -23.40% per year. And the median was 6.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Hanmi Financial  (NAS:HAFC) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Hanmi Financial Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Hanmi Financial Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hanmi Financial Dividend Yield % Chart

Hanmi Financial Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.28 3.80 5.15 4.23 4.00

Hanmi Financial Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.21 4.29 4.00 4.14 3.40

HAFC vs MPB, FMCB, SBNC: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hanmi Financial Dividend Yield % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Hanmi Financial Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Hanmi Financial Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2800002026-08-032026-08-032026-08-19Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2800002026-05-042026-05-042026-05-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2800002026-02-092026-02-092026-02-25Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2700002025-11-042025-11-042025-11-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Hanmi Financial's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.11/31.12
=3.57 %

Current Share Price is $31.12.
Hanmi Financial's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.11.

Hanmi Financial's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.12/31.12
=3.60 %

Current Share Price is $31.12.
Hanmi Financial's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.28 * 4 = $1.12.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 3.57% mean?
Hanmi Financial (HAFC) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.57% as of Aug. 23, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Hanmi Financial and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 4.02. Over the past decade, Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.75 to 12.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Hanmi Financial ranks #504 out of 1247 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 40.4%.
Is Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield % too high?
Hanmi Financial's current Dividend Yield % of 3.57% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 4.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.75 to a high of 12.30. The Banks industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Hanmi Financial's value of 3.57% is 17.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hanmi Financial ranks #504 out of 1247 companies in the Banks industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hanmi Financial has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hanmi Financial's Dividend Yield % compare to MPB and FMCB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Hanmi Financial ranks #504 out of 1247 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Hanmi Financial in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.03. Hanmi Financial's value of 3.57% is 17.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Hanmi Financial's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.75 to 12.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.02 vs. the industry median of 3.03, Hanmi Financial has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Banks company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Banks companies is 3.03, based on 1,247 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hanmi Financial's current Dividend Yield % of 3.57% is 17.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Hanmi Financial and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hanmi Financial's current Dividend Yield % is 3.57%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 4.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hanmi Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hanmi Financial (HAFC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.98, compared to a current price of $31.12 — trading 11.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.57%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 4.02 and 17.8% above the Banks industry median of 3.03. Hanmi Financial's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hanmi Financial (HAFC), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.57% as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Hanmi Financial (HAFC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hanmi Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $31.12 is trading 11.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.98. GuruFocus considers Hanmi Financial to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAFC:

  • Dividend Yield %: 3.57% (11% below median its 10-year median of 4.02)
  • GF Value™: $27.98 vs. price of $31.12 (11.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.8% above the Banks median (#504 of 1247)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAFC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hanmi Financial Business Description

Other Exchanges HF7N:Germany
Address 900 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1250, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90017
Hanmi Financial Corp is a Los Angeles-based bank that caters to Korean-Americans and other multi-ethnic communities across California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. The bank mainly focuses on small businesses and commercial and real estate loans. It also offers a variety of international finance and trade services and products, including letters of credit, import financing, and export financing. The Bank's revenues are derived from interest and fees on loans, interest, and dividends on the securities portfolio, service charges on deposit accounts, and sales of SBA loans.
67GF Score

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